Razakpur - Naokothi, Begusarai
Razakpur is a village situated in the Naokothi subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naokothi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Rajakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Razakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Razakpur is 238159. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 851130 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Razakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bakhri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Razakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Razakpur village had a total population of 7,528 people, including 3,829 males and 3,699 females, living in 1,725 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.86%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 43.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,484.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,528 | 3,829 | 3,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,646 | 823 | 823 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,484 | 784 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,227 | 1,989 | 1,238 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,301 | 1,840 | 2,461 |
Nearby Villages of Razakpur
Razakpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauripur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Gurdan | West | 1.73 km |
| Karanpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Abhuar | North | 2.05 km |
| Samsa | East | 2.20 km |
| Begampur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Akaha | North | 2.58 km |
| Bishunpur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Sinduari | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Naokothi | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Razakpur
Razakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Razakpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Razakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Razakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Razakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Razakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Razakpur
Where is Razakpur located?
Razakpur village is located in Naokothi Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Razakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Razakpur is Rajakpur.
What is the pincode of Razakpur?
The pincode of Razakpur is 851130.
What is the population of Razakpur?
Razakpur had a total population of 7,528, including 3,829 males and 3,699 females.
How many households are there in Razakpur?
Razakpur had 1,725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Razakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Razakpur was 54.86%. Male literacy was 66.17% and female literacy was 43.05%.